Job Description

CAD Technician

Midlands - Hybrid

Permanent, full-time

Competitive salary plus benefits

The CAD Technician will fulfil a key part of a team of professionals from different disciplines working on the production of drawings related to Petroleum, Oils, & Lubricants (POL) facilities. The CAD Technician will be responsible for developing piping layouts, producing concept designs and as built drawings.

More about the role:

Prepare comprehensive planning drawing packs to support new project proposals and approvals Produce detailed 2D and 3D fabrication drawings for piping systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with design specifications. Develop concept designs through to fully detailed installation layouts, in collaboration with internal and external design teams Draft P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams) using AutoCAD Create accurate as-built drawings for POL (Petroleum, Oils & Lubricants) facilities following site completion Conduct one-off site and building surveys to capture essential data for design and documentation Liaise with in-house site teams and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution and resolve design-related queries Engage with clients during pre- and post-tender stages, including attending meetings on-site and at client offices Collaborate with team members to develop and maintain standardised design details for recurring project requirements Participate in weekly team meetings to review progress, share updates, and align on project priorities Adhere to company standard operating procedures and quality management systems in line with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards Work flexibly across office-based tasks and site visits, depending on project need

About you:

Sound understanding of construction and engineering design principles; experience in designing POL (Petroleum, Oils & Lubricants) facilities is highly beneficial. Proficient in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D, with the ability to produce accurate 2D and 3D drawings, including hand-drawn site plans when required. Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) processes and tools; working knowledge of Revit is desirable. Previous experience in a CAD Technician role, ideally within engineering, construction, or infrastructure sectors. Ability to interpret technical specifications, sketches, and design briefs to create detailed CAD models. Knowledge of materials, fabrication methods, and construction techniques relevant to the role. Understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards in design and drafting practices. Full clean driving license is essential due to the travel associated with this role.

Are you a detail-driven CAD Technician with a passion for turning concepts into clear, accurate technical drawings? We're looking for someone who can bring precision, creativity and problem-solving skills to our growing team.

About us:

At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company - we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.